Texas § EL.254.001 - RECORDKEEPING REQUIRED

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§ EL.254.001. RECORDKEEPING REQUIRED

RECORDKEEPING REQUIRED. (a) Each candidate and each officeholder shall maintain a record of all reportable activity. (b) Each campaign treasurer of a political committee shall maintain a record of all reportable activity. (c) The record must contain the information that is necessary for filing the reports required by this chapter. (d) A person required to maintain a record under this section shall preserve the record for at least two years beginning on the filing deadline for the report containing the information in the record. (e) A person who violates this section commits an offense. An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. SUBCHAPTER B. POLITICAL REPORTING GENERALLY

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Section EL.254.001 ("RECORDKEEPING REQUIRED") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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